EIN 94-2206497

Faith in Action Network

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
60
Year formed
1973
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
Description
PICO (People Improving Communities through Organizing) National Network's mission is to create racial and economic justice in the United States by organizing people of many faith traditions and those who are most oppressed by unjust systems and policies.
Also known as...
People Improving Communities Through Organizing National Network; Pico National Network; Faith in Action
Total revenues
$11,446,424
2023
Total expenses
$18,796,658
2023
Total assets
$21,905,100
2023
Num. employees
60
2023

Program areas at Faith in Action Network

Advocacy and community empowermentfaith in Action supported grassroots efforts to address pressing community needs through policy advocacy and local organizing campaigns. Key initiatives targeted affordable housing, healthcare access, criminal justice reform, and education equity, with local federations spearheading campaigns that fostered deeper community and policy impact. These programs allowed underserved populations to have their voices amplified, empowering communities to advocate for and drive tangible change in alignment with Faith in Action's mission of justice and equity.
Leadership development and capacity buildingfaith in Action invested in leadership and capacity-building programs designed to equip federation leaders and organizers with essential organizing skills. Training initiatives focused on personal and professional development, counteracting discrimination, and fostering community resilience. By empowering leaders at all levels, Faith in Action strengthens its federations' ability to lead local change while contributing to a broader movement for equity and justice.
Civic engagement and voter educationfaith in Action expanded its nonpartisan civic engagement and voter education initiatives across its Network. Through training sessions and community workshops, fia educated federation members on voter rights, issue based advocacy, and community mobilization strategies, equipping local leaders to encourage civic participation and uphold democratic integrity. By strengthening civic knowledge and engagement, fia fosters an inclusive democracy grounded in informed, active community involvement.

Grants made by Faith in Action Network

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
IsaiahRegrants$700,000
Faith in New YorkRegrants$106,118
Faith In FloridaRegrants$105,000
...and 21 more grants made totalling $1,734,838

Who funds Faith in Action Network

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Amalgamated Charitable FoundationProject Support$960,000
Silicon Valley Community Foundation (SVCF)Civic Participation$525,000
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$355,450
...and 19 more grants received totalling $2,530,337

Personnel at Faith in Action Network

NameTitleCompensation
Alia Zaki LudwigChief Operating Officer / Director of Operations$71,641
Denise P. CollazoChief of External Affairs / Chief External Affairs / Strategic Advisor / Strategic Advisior / Senior Advisor / Chief of Staff$218,518
Crystal CumboChief People Officer$181,000
Andrea MartaChief Strategy Officer$106,583
Michael-Ray MathewsDeputy Director , Chief Faith Officer$204,077
...and 28 more key personnel

Financials for Faith in Action Network

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$10,969,974
Program services$390,167
Investment income and dividends$52,588
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$33,695
Total revenues$11,446,424

Form 990s for Faith in Action Network

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-11-15990View PDF
2022-122023-11-10990View PDF
2021-122023-02-17990View PDF
2021-122022-11-07990View PDF
2020-122022-04-11990View PDF
...and 16 more Form 990s

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National CAPACDWashington, DC$13,735,860
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PowerSwitch ActionOakland, CA$12,360,812
Vital CommunitiesWhite River Junction, VT$3,041,220
Center for Popular Democracy (CPD)Brooklyn, NY$28,679,099
Metropolitan Planning Council (MPC)Chicago, IL$4,175,759
Data update history
March 4, 2025
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
February 23, 2025
Updated personnel
Identified 12 new personnel
January 7, 2025
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
January 6, 2025
Received grants
Identified 11 new grant, including a grant for $100,000 from Tides Foundation
July 13, 2024
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $352,000 from Tides Foundation
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsSocial advocacy organizationsBusiness and community development organizationsCharities
Issues
Community improvementCriminal justiceVoting rights
Characteristics
LobbyingOperates internationallyNational levelEndowed supportTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
171 Santa Rose Ave
Oakland, CA 94610
Metro area
San Francisco-Oakland-Berkeley, CA
County
Alameda County, CA
Website URL
faithinaction.org/ 
Phone
(202) 544-8411
Facebook page
PICOnetwork 
Twitter profile
@piconetwork 
IRS details
EIN
94-2206497
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1973
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
S20: Community, Neighborhood Development, Improvement
NAICS code, primary
813319: Social Advocacy Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
California AB-488 details
AB 488 status
May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes
Charity Registration status
Delinquent
FTB status revoked
Not revoked
AG Registration Number
017675
FTB Entity ID
0680322
AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date
2025-04-02
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